Corporate Law : India transformed CSR into a statutory obligation under Section 135. This shift raises key questions on its role in governance and...
Company Law : A comprehensive guide to applicability, 2% spending rule, governance structure, compliance requirements, and penalties under Secti...
Company Law : Understand CSR obligations under Section 135, including eligibility, expenditure, and reporting. Key takeaway: Proper CSR complian...
Company Law : Explains the strict consequences for failing to meet CSR spending and transfer obligations under Section 135. Highlights how penal...
Company Law : Section 135 mandates companies above certain thresholds to spend 2% of profits on social initiatives, establish CSR committees, an...
Company Law : The issue concerns the inability to update trust details in CSR-1 registration records. It was highlighted that outdated informati...
Company Law : Public and private companies in Bihar increasingly invest in CSR, with key districts receiving substantial social development fund...
Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs confirms that CSR expenditure data for the last five years is publicly available on its CSR port...
Company Law : Government penalized companies for CSR non-compliance under the Companies Act. Details of penalties, CSR spending, and fund transf...
Company Law : Overview of proposed amendments in the Companies Act, 2013, CSR monitoring framework, and steps to ensure compliance and prevent m...
Income Tax : The ITAT held that CSR expenditure disallowed as business expenditure under Section 37(1) can still qualify for deduction under Se...
Income Tax : The issue was whether CSR expenditure disallowed under Section 37(1) can still qualify under Section 80G. The Tribunal held that b...
Income Tax : The Court held that reassessment based solely on an audit objection is invalid as it constitutes a change of opinion. It emphasize...
Income Tax : ITAT held that CSR contributions can qualify for deduction under Section 80G if conditions are met. The ruling clarifies that ther...
Income Tax : ITAT held that revision under Section 263 cannot be invoked when the Assessing Officer has already examined the issue. The ruling ...
Company Law : ROC Haryana ruled that non-transfer of unspent CSR amount within six months from the close of the financial year constituted a vio...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata penalized a company and its directors for delayed transfer of unspent CSR funds to the Swachh Bharat Kosh. The order h...
Company Law : The authority penalized the company for failing to transfer unspent CSR funds within the statutory deadline. It held that delayed ...
Company Law : The authority penalized the managing director for wrongly declaring CSR as not applicable in financial filings. It held that signa...
Company Law : The adjudicating authority penalised a company for not spending mandatory CSR funds and failing to transfer unspent amounts on tim...
A Social Stock Exchange (SSE) is a platform or marketplace where social enterprises and organizations that generate positive social and environmental impact can raise capital through the issuance of securities.
This article will delve into the annual action plan of CSR in India as outlined by the Companies Act 2013. It will explore the key provisions of the Act, emphasize the significance of strategic planning, examine eligible activities, and provide insights into implementing effective CSR initiatives to maximize their impact.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has emerged as a critical element of business operations in India, encompassing a range of initiatives aimed at enhancing the positive influence of businesses on society and the environment.
KMPs who did not hold Board positions would not be liable under section 135. But all the directors as on that relevant date would be liable on account of the failure to discharge an obligation cast upon them by the law.
Every company to which CSR criteria is applicable and the amount to be spent by a company is more than Rs. 50 lakh shall be required to constitute a CSR committee of the Board.
Corporate Social Responsibility, which refers to a company’s voluntary initiatives to take responsibility for its impact on society and the environment. CSR is the way in which companies integrate social and environmental concerns into their business operations and interactions with stakeholders, including customers, employees, shareholders, communities, and the planet.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers to a company’s responsibility to contribute to the sustainable development of society. CSR is not only about fulfilling legal obligations but also going beyond them to ensure that the company operates in a way that benefits its stakeholders and the environment.
Explore the nuances of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) under the Companies Act 2013 through a dialogue between Arjuna and Krishna. Understand the legal provisions, benefits, and strategic aspects of CSR, including compliance, impact measurement, and transparent communication.
ITAT Mumbai held that expenditure incurred towards Corporate Social Responsibility are specifically disallowed as per explanation 2 to Section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act.
Explore the implications of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenditures under Companies Act, Income Tax Act, and GST. Gain insights into tax laws, deductions, and proposed changes. Stay informed to make informed business decisions.
